It’s early morning before the second day of a three-day meeting with camp and retreat colleagues from across the country. Two things happened yesterday that...
Christopher Voss was once the lead international hostage negotiator for the FBI. I can only imagine the importance of being a non-anxious presence in...
The Lifelong Kindergarten (LK) group is part of the MIT Media Lab. This is how they describe themselves: “The Lifelong Kindergarten group develops new technologies...
Effective leaders recognize what motivates intrinsically. Intrinsic motivation comes from within. This is compared to extrinsic motivation which is driven by external factors such...
Experience, Confidence and Vulnerability Experience is important, but not if it keeps you stuck. Research shows that learning to be uncomfortable will increase your confidence,...
The rhetoric is getting intense. This Facebook post is a good example. “Some of the most hateful arguments I’ve seen on FB lately have been...
You will hear me say this often, “Effective leaders say what they believe, while giving others the freedom to disagree.” Ray Dalio, founder of...
When I scroll through Facebook or watch the evening news my lizard brain goes into action. This is the primitive part of the brain that...
Our son’s wedding this week got me thinking about life-cycle ceremonies. Also known as rites of passage, these particular moments in the life of...